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Sealed Air Corporation

Setup Person

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$27.50/hr

Instruct, coordinate, and participate in activities to maintain workflow of set-up personnel, machine operators, and other assigned department persons to ensure production of quality product. • ...

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Machine Setup Operator

Grand Blanc, MI

This person will be a key player in ensuring first time quality and delivery change over components ... Programming and setup of CNC machines. * Knowledge of tools to perform turning, milling, drilling ...

Fontana Fasteners

Machine Setup Operator

Holly, MI

This person will be a key player in ensuring first time quality and delivery change over components ... Programming and setup of CNC machines. * Knowledge of tools to perform turning, milling, drilling ...

Fontana Fasteners

Machine Setup Operator

Holly, MI · On-site

This person will be a key player in ensuring first time quality and delivery change over components ... Programming and setup of CNC machines. * Knowledge of tools to perform turning, milling, drilling ...

Fontana

Machine Setup Operator

Grand Blanc, MI · On-site

This person will be a key player in ensuring first time quality and delivery change over components ... Programming and setup of CNC machines. * Knowledge of tools to perform turning, milling, drilling ...

Sealed Air Corporation

Setup Person

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$27.50/hr

Instruct, coordinate, and participate in activities to maintain workflow of set-up personnel, machine operators, and other assigned department persons to ensure production of quality product. • ...

LUVATA

Machine Setup Operator

Delaware, OH · On-site

$23.96 - $32.67/hr

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSOperates a variety of assigned machines in the Department.Must be able to ... Luvata Ohio, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person ...

MICROBEST INC

Esco Technician

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

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New England Metalform Inc.

$26 - $28/hr

CNC Lathe setup 3-5 yrs experience preferred. M-F 7:00 AM-3:30 PM. Full time, Excellent benefits. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $26 - $28 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No

DENTALEZ

CNC Machine Setup Operator

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

CNC Machine Setup Operator This position will perform setup of the CNC Swiss Screw Machines by ... You are a hands-on person who enjoys technology and continuous improvement * You like math and ...

DENTALEZ

CNC Machine Setup Operator

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

CNC Machine Setup OperatorThis position will perform setup of the CNC Swiss Screw Machines by ... person who enjoys technology and continuous improvement You like math and enjoy working in an ...

DENTALEZ

CNC Machine Setup Operator

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

CNC Machine Setup Operator This position will perform setup of the CNC Swiss Screw Machines by ... You are a hands-on person who enjoys technology and continuous improvement * You like math and ...

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Setup Person

Streetsboro, OH • On-site

Sealed Air Corporation
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Sealed Air rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.  

Job Description

Shift: Night - 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM Rotating Shift Schedule
Shift Premium Amount: $2.00 
Pay Rate: $27.50 

ROLE PURPOSE:
Direct, coordinate, and participate in the activities of a group involved in the set-up and operation of multiple and similar specialty production machine styles for the manufacture of a variety of company products. Provide developmental training for operators and oversee quality of production within designated area of responsibility. This individual will perform as a leader of their immediate work area.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
•    All skills of an A operator, refer to job description. Additionally, being proficient in performing rotary knife changes and adjustments.
•    Work from production schedules, work orders, samples, special instructions, specification book, prints, and other verbal and written instructions; and use common hand tools.
•    Review prior shift production, machine operation reports, and work schedules. Instruct, coordinate, and participate in activities to maintain workflow of set-up personnel, machine operators, and other assigned department persons to ensure production of quality product.
•    Check work, as required, and provide information or instruction as to procedure or technique for proper set-up and operation of various machines and related equipment to maintain quality standards and production requirements for all equipment under their responsibilities.
•    Provide for sufficient material, machine accessory equipment, and supplies; and investigate and resolve problems, advising supervisor (TPL), Production, Quality Control, and other departments as required, and arrange for proper machine maintenance to avoid production delays and machine downtime.
•    Maintain and update records to ensure that time and production information is properly recorded; and, see that material and completed work is properly handled, moved, and identified.
•    See that all prescribed or standard safety rules are followed to ensure a healthy, safe work environment.
•    Perform other duties as assigned (operating a machine or filling in other areas, as needed)

Qualifications

•    Ability to effectively use/read tape measure
•    Ability to work from production orders, schedules, artwork, color cards, charts, procedures and instructions
•    Ability to perform a wide variety of Converting operations
•    Demonstrated good performance in current role
•    Strong mechanical, math, and communication, leadership skills
•    Ability to work independently
•    Experience as an A operator / set up operator required
•    High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits and Perks
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid elder care
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Requisition id: 55946 

Relocation: No  

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify,  infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. 

*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com. 

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